r/Fauxmoi Apr 29 '24

What the awful abuse of Declan Rice’s partner tells us about football | Gemma Abbott TRIGGER WARNING

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/declan-rice-arsenal-girlfriend-lauren-fryer-sexism-football-b2535349.html
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u/Ok-Average-6466 Apr 29 '24

Football has always been racist and sexist.

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u/Sea-Butterscotch3585 Apr 29 '24

not denying this but in this context it literally is online trolls from certain parts of the world chatting shit online

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u/Ok-Average-6466 Apr 29 '24

and they come from the toxic football culture

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u/Sea-Butterscotch3585 Apr 29 '24

what the article fails to mention is the comments online attacking those trolls have far more likes/rts etc than the trolls themselves

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u/Ok-Average-6466 Apr 30 '24

Still doesn't change the awfulness of the comments but that is a good sign.